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John Walton’s Lost World Series: An Assessment
October 30, 2026 FOCLOnline
"The Lost World of ... Genesis One", ... Scripture" ... Adam and Eve", ... the Israelite Conquest", ... the Flood", ... Torah", ... the Prophets", and, most recently, "New Explorations in the Lost World of Genesis".
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Can Morality Be Binding Without Objective Justification?
October 30, 2026 Closer to Truth
how cooperation, reciprocal altruism, and kin selection may have shaped human morality ... why moral obligations can remain deeply binding even if their authority comes from evolved psychology rather than an independent moral reality
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Should We Trust the Tech Bros as Far as We Can Throw Them?
October 30, 2026 Mind Matters
Or not quite that far? A dose of legal liability might make the discussion more realistic
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News Update/Commentary
The asteroid killed the dinosaurs. Why did crocodiles survive?
October 30, 2026 Science Daily
A sweeping analysis of fossils and ancient climates suggests that their preference for warm environments placed them in tropical refuges that remained habitable even after the catastrophic impact.
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Strong Evidence Against Millions of Years
October 30, 2026 Institute for Creation Research
Polonium Radiohalos
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Directly Countering Evolutionary Biology
October 30, 2026 Institute for Creation Research
Engineered Biology
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Stasis in the Fossil Record: Life That Remains the Same
October 30, 2026 Institute for Creation Research
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Eukaryotes Appear Fully Formed in Deep Oxygenated Sediment Cores
October 30, 2026 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Ancient fossils reveal complex, oxygen-dependent cells already thriving, raising fresh challenges to evolutionary assumptions
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Deep-Sea Resources Could Help Fight Cancer and Wash Your Clothes
October 30, 2026 Answers in Genesis
Hydrothermal Vents and the Harnessing of God’s Providence: R&D in the Deep Sea
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COSM 2026: Human Creativity Is Never Going To Be Obsolete
October 29, 2026 Mind Matters
Our panelists, who understand both AI and creativity, look forward to explaining why
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News Update/Commentary
Scientists discover mysterious seahorse lookalikes that no one has ever seen alive
October 29, 2026 Science Daily
Scientists have discovered that three bizarre deep-sea fish that look exactly like seahorses actually belong to a separate evolutionary group, proving that nature created the same unusual body shape more than once.
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News Update/Commentary
Einstein's equations may explain the universe without dark energy
October 29, 2026 Science Daily
The calculations suggest that the mathematical framework used to describe cosmic expansion is inherently unstable and that the universe could accelerate naturally under Einstein's original theory of gravity.
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Computer Simulations Imply Recent, Supernatural Creation of Saturn's Moons
October 29, 2026 Institute for Creation Research
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Say Goodbye to This Origin-of-Life “Get Out of Jail Free Card”
October 29, 2026 Science & Culture Today
Some scientists are now admitting the unlikelihood of comets having played a role in delivering life or its ingredients to Earth.
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Biological Novelties “Arrive” as if Ordered from DoorDash
October 29, 2026 Science & Culture Today
In NOVA Evolution Series
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When AI takes away the thrill of discovery
October 29, 2026 Science, v.394, n.6823, p.471
“Pure math is being devastated or revolutionized, depending on your point of view.”
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Darwin’s atom split
October 29, 2026 Science, v.394, n.6823, p.500
Darwin was captivated by the insect brain, describing it as “one of the most marvellous atoms of matter in the world, perhaps more so than the brain of man”, because of what it can do with so little.
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How the pandemic changed trust in science -- in four charts
October 28, 2026 Nature
The largest analysis of its kind reveals the public’s changing relationship with science and the people who do it.
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Peer-reviewed Paper
Eukaryotes’ closest relatives are internally simple syntrophic peptidotrophic archaea
October 28, 2026 Nature
Eukaryotes are theorized to have an origin associated with the archaeal phylum Promethearchaeota
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Clues about complex life come from freshly cultivated archaea
October 28, 2026 Nature
Their simple internal organization, elaborate surface structures, microbial partnerships and protein-dependent lifestyle provide clues about how eukaryotic cells arose.
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How Consciousness Challenges Our Picture of the Cosmos
October 28, 2026 Closer to Truth
He discusses consciousness, reason, value, and the possibility of non-theistic teleology, while acknowledging that we do not yet know what a comprehensive alternative theory would look like.
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Doesn't Have To Make Sense (Just Has To Avoid God)
October 28, 2026 Daily Dose of Wisdom
Fine Tuning
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Top Science Mags Are Backing Away from Dawkins’ Selfish Gene. Why?
October 28, 2026 Mind Matters
On the 50th anniversary, the book and its central thesis are met with brickbats, not bouquets
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Are the companies that own AI a bigger threat than the tech?
October 28, 2026 Mind Matters
Apple, Microsoft, Meta and Amazon are individually all worth more than Italy, Canada, Brazil, Russia or Mexico. More importantly, these companies increasingly dominate information flows,
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Comets probably didn’t seed life on Earth after all
October 28, 2026 University of Cambridge
“Historically, scientists thought that comets were important for the origin of life on Earth... It’s kind of a romantic idea, but our results suggest it’s highly unlikely.”
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The Seafloor Acts Like an Operating System
October 28, 2026 Creation-Evolution Headlines
The ocean floor’s remarkable inter-connected systems point to design and challenge gradualistic explanations
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When the AI Headlines Cry Wolf…
October 28, 2026 Mind Matters
Alarming recent news warns us of possible AI catastrophes. How seriously should we take them?
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Mysterious flickering brain signals could help to unlock secrets of consciousness
October 27, 2026 Nature
Monkeys’ brain activity flips 15 times per second between patterns linked to objects of which the monkeys are aware and patterns for objects outside their awareness.
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Independent Origins of Muscular Hydrostats Are Another Conundrum for Evolution
October 27, 2026 Science & Culture Today
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A New Discovery Offers a Glimpse Into the World of the Hittites -- in Their Own Words
October 27, 2026 National Geographic
A new cache of cuneiform tablets reveals the everyday lives of people in the Hittite Empire -- from religious rituals to a princess who died in a plague.
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Why Most Evolution Papers Are False
October 27, 2026 Creation-Evolution Headlines
When stripped of imaginative reconstructions, what remains is not rigorous empirical science, but idle theoretical speculation
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I Used AI to Fake a Scientific Paper
October 27, 2026 IEEE Spectrum
Here’s What Happened ... My experiment with an IEEE journal revealed AI’s threats to scholarly publishing
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News Update/Commentary
The asteroid that killed the dinosaurs may have helped ants conquer the world
October 27, 2026 Science Daily
Scientists discover that mysterious “jumping genes” may have helped ants take over the world after the dinosaurs disappeared.
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Would you pay to have the ‘best baby’?
October 27, 2026 The Guardian
Liberal eugenics and the troubling quest for human perfection ... For decades the idea of eugenics has been taboo. Now it is returning in a new commercial guise
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A Hallucinatory Book Review from Jason Rosenhouse
October 27, 2026 Science & Culture Today
NCSE Still Exists!
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The understanding that even bees have feelings is changing our view of consciousness
October 27, 2026 New Scientist
From jays that seem to say “sorry" to insects that play, signs of emotional inner life across the animal kingdom are giving us new perspectives on what consciousness is, and how we might pin it down
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AI refutes 30-year-old mathematical assumption in computer science
October 27, 2026 New Scientist
A central tenet in computer science has apparently been disproven by OpenAI, a result that will force textbooks to be rewritten if it is confirmed
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AI Empowers Creativity and Creates Work
October 27, 2026 Mind Matters
I’d like to make a case, from the perspective of a creator and graphic designer, that the anxiety about generative AI is largely unwarranted
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News Update/Commentary
Scientists just recreated the first 2 billion years of the Universe
October 27, 2026 Science Daily
New model gives astronomers a powerful tool to understand discoveries from NASA's James Webb and Nancy Roman space telescopes.
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An Armored Amphibian That Lived Its Whole Life at Sea?
October 27, 2026 Science Alert
It's a Fossil First
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The Neanderthal Mirror
October 27, 2026 Real Clear Science
Why are we so obsessed with a group of prehistoric humans who disappeared some 40,000 years ago?
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Evolutionary ‘game-changer’
October 26, 2026 Nature
weird armoured amphibian lived in ancient seas ... The creature’s armour cladding probably enabled it to tolerate the salty seas of the Late Triassic.
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Women might have invented language -- but not alone
October 26, 2026 Nature
An eloquent analysis of the origins of human speech suggests that social cohesion, not conflict, drove our use of words.
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The Exclusion, and Return, of Purpose in Science
October 26, 2026 ID the Future
Purpose was once considered fundamental to understanding nature. But for the last few centuries, scientists committed to a Darwinian view of life have ignored it.
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God Is Not a Hypothesis
October 26, 2026 Closer to Truth
Through disagreements in politics, science, and philosophy, he questions whether religious belief is being judged by a stricter evidential standard than other beliefs.
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On Life's Origin and the Limits of Science
October 26, 2026
scientists remain far from explaining how life began, with unsolved problems such as chirality, amino acid linkage, and the instability of RNA in water
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Top Science Writers Are Trashing Scientific American?
October 26, 2026 Mind Matters
Founded in 1845, SciAm was long synonymous with the scientific revolution. We sense ferment in the air
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1.9-million-year-old discovery rewrites the story of human evolution
October 26, 2026 Science Daily
Advanced dating methods revealed that the ‘Ubeidiya site is roughly as old as the famous Dmanisi site in Georgia, placing both among the earliest known human settlements outside Africa.
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What Happened to the Neanderthals?
October 26, 2026 New York Times
Scientists now know that they shared many of the sophisticated abilities of Homo sapiens. So why are we the only humans left standing?
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Unlocking the Secrets of the ‘Dragon Man' Skull
October 26, 2026 Real Clear Science